Atuhairwe Patience is a Lecturer in the Department of Economics and Business Education, Faculty of Education and Humanities at Gulu University. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Economics at Makerere University.

She completed her Bachelor of Science Education, specializing in Economics at Gulu University in 2007. After graduating, she served as a Teaching Assistant in the department from 2008 to 2009. In 2014, she obtained her Master of Arts in Economics from Makerere University, after which she was promoted to the position of Lecturer.

Qualifications

Institution Period Degree obtained
Makerere University 2014 Master of Arts in Economics
Gulu University 2007 Bachelor of Science Education (Economics)

Research Interests


1. Macroeconomics
2. Microeconomics
3. Health economics
4. Public sector economics

Publications

Alani, J., Atuhairwe, P., Okodel, D.L. (2024) . (2024) . Government Education Funding and Government Higher Education Investment in Uganda . The Uganda Higher Education Review Journal, 11(2), pp. 35-56

Projects

Supervision


OCEN BRIAN (21/U/1562/GBD/PS): THE EFFECT OF PARENTS’ SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS ON GIRLS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN UGANDA CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (UCE): A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN DOKOLO DISTRICT BY
AMITO CATHERINE (18/U/3099/GEE/PS): THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON PEOPLE’S STANDARD OF LIVING IN NAKATUNYA WARD, WESTERN DIVISION, SOROTI CITY

ENZAMA GEOFREY (18/U/0042/GEE): THE IMPACT OF INTEREST RATES ON LOAN REPAYMENT IN MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS, A CASE STUDY OF PRIDE MICROFINANCE BANK, GULU BRANCH IN GULU CITY

OCHALOI RAYMOND (18/U/1572/GEE/PS): THE EFFECTIVENESS OF YOUTH LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM ON POVERTY REDUCTION AMONG THE YOUTH IN DOKOLO TOWN COUNCIL- DOKOLO DISTRICT
LWANGA RONALD (18/U/0044/GEE): THE EFFECT OF TAXATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN GULU CITY: A CASE STUDY OF LAROO-PECE DIVISION

MUTAI EZEKIEL (18/U/1571/GEE/PS): THE IMPACTS OF CHILD LABOR ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF LEARNERS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS: A CASE STUDY OF BUKWO DISTRICT.

OCHENG PATRICK (18/U/0232/GEE): ASSESSMENT ON THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON TH GROWTH OF INFORMAL SECTOR ENTERPRISES. A CASE STUDY OF ABIM TOWN COUNCIL, ABIM DISTRICT

OJOK ALFRED (18/U/3100/GEE/PS): THE EFFECT OF TAXATION ON PERFORMANCE OF SMALL-SCALE BUSINESSES. A CASE STUDY OF SMALL-SCALE BUSINESSES IN KOCH GOMA TOWN COUNCIL, NWOYA DISTRICT

TUSIIME JUDITH (18/U/0203/GAE): ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF THE FACTORS INFLUENCING FARMERS’ ACCESSIBILITY TO AGRICULTURAL FINANCE IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. A CASE STUDY OF EAST DIVISION, FORT PORTAL CITY, WESTERN UGANDA
OKECH GODFREY (18/U/0178/GEE): THE IMPACT OF STAFF MOTIVATION ON PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS: A CASE STUDY OF ABIM DISTRICT, UGANDA

OTURINZIRE MABEL (17/U/0050/GEE): THE IMPACT OF SMALL-SCALE BUSINESSES ON PEOPLE’S STANDARD OF LIVING: A CASE STUDY OF LAROO DIVISION, GULU DISTRICT

ORINGA PATRICK (11/U/764/GAK/PS): THE IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL FINANCE ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; A CASE STUDY OF ANAKA TOWN COUNCIL, NWOYA DISTRICT

FRANCIS OCAKACON (11/U/2250/GEE/PS): THE IMPACT OF POVERTY ON GILRS’ SECONDARY EDUCATION; A CASE STUDY OF BARDEGE DIVISION

LWANGA RONALD (18/U/0044/GEE): THE EFFECT OF TAXATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN GULU CITY; A CASE STUDY OF LAROO-PECE DIVISION

MASSA TONNY (13/U/0216/GAE): THE ROLE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN BUKIISE SUB COUNTY, SIRONKO DISTRICT
ORYEM BOSCO (11/U/766/GAK/PS): THE IMPACT OF UPE ON PUPILS’ PERFORMANCE IN PRIMARY LEAVING EXAMINATIONS IN PADER DISTRICT; A CASE STUDY OF LAPUL SUB-COUNTY

OYOO DENIS (13/U/2088/GEE/PS): THE ROLE OF AUDITING IN ENHANCING INTERNAL CONTROL WITHIN THE ORGANISATION; A CASE STUDY OF AMACH SUB COUNTY, ERUTE SOUTH, LIRA DISTRICT

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